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Vote for Canada's National Bird

Which bird do you think would make the best national symbol for Canada? Currently, the top contenders in a popular vote include a well-known yet intriguing icon of the northern wilderness (Common Loon), a smart and friendly boreal species that is found in every one of our provinces and territories (Gray Jay), and a powerful Arctic predator (Snowy Owl). Go online to browse these options and more, and to cast your vote! Time is running out – the vote closes on August 31.

Bird Studies Canada is the National Conservation Partner for Canadian Geographic's National Bird Project.

Vote at: http://nationalbird.canadiangeographic.ca